Art & Culture MCQs

Zardozi is an ancient Persian embroidery form that uses metallic threads, often made of gold or silver, to embellish fabrics.

Kashi Zardozi is a traditional embroidery art form from Varanasi (Kashi), Uttar Pradesh, known for its intricate metallic thread work.

A GI Tag identifies goods originating from a specific geographical location, possessing qualities or a reputation due to that origin.

Varanasi has a long-standing tradition and is a prominent centre for Kathak dance and Hindustani classical music, attracting artists and scholars from across the country.

The centre is dedicated to the preservation, promotion, and development of India's diverse classical art forms, including music, dance, and theatre.

The National Centre for Classical Arts was inaugurated in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, a city renowned for its ancient temples, ghats, and deep connection to Indian classical traditions.

A Geographical Indication (GI) tag signifies that a product possesses qualities or a reputation due to its geographical origin, and it helps protect traditional crafts and their unique methods.

Rogan art involves a unique process where a thick, colored paste is made from castor oil and pigments. This paste is then applied to fabric using a stylus.

Rogan art is a traditional craft of Gujarat, particularly associated with the Kutch region, known for its intricate patterns created using castor oil-based paint.

The Santhal tribe is one of the largest and most prominent tribal communities in Jharkhand.